R:".l Hostttor's lid this week. Uriel; for salon t Mortou's yard. A boon to men, women and chil dren a I'ortahle Shower' Hath. : For sale by D. Malloy. ' "5 tags from "llouost John" plug aud J'c will secure a hand .scmic 7."e knife free. If you do not wish other people to forget that you are a goutle tnan, don't fail to remember it yourself. k. tngs from "Honest John" 1 M ti i? ami 10c will securo you a watch guaranteed to keep accu rate .time. To tell good eggs put them in water; if the butt end turns up they are not fresh. This is said to be a certain test. "Honest John" Plug Tobacco Tags ;n e more valuable than any other tobacco tags. The Tobac co is the best. Holy commuiou at Big Cove Tannery church next Sabbath at lo.oOA. M. Preparatory service at 2.:;o P. M. on Saturday. Fatal kidney and bladder troub les can always bo prevented by the use of Foley's Kidney Cure. All dealers. Foil Sai,k Quo 12-horse power ortablo AVatertown Steam Fai gine good as new. Terms easy. J. II. IlAKKll. Bedford, Pa. 110 tags from "Honest John" Plug and 10c will secure you a ioin Safety Razor, guaranteed to shave the heaviest beard. Foil Rknt A good 0-room house in Kuobsvillo. A tenant preferred who will work on farm. J. C. Foiu:, Knobsville. 12 tags from "Honest John" Ping will secure you a dime's worth of "Honest John" free from your Merchant. Word from Bedford says an epidemic of diptheria is sweeping over that county. In some dis tricts the schools have been clos ed, and many deaths are report ed. Semi I'o "Honest John" Tobac co lags and oe to H. C. Hecker- , man, iseutoru, I'a., tor a nana- some knife. State if large or me dium size is desired. Communion services will be held at t:ie Presbyterian church at Green Hill next Sunday morn ing. Preparatory services Sat urday afternoon. The prevention of consumption is entirely a question of com mencing Ihe proper treatment in time. Nothing is so well adapted to ward off fatal lung troubles as Foley's Honey and Tar. All dealers. The Christian Endeavor so cieties of McConnellsburg will hold a union service in the Luth eran church next Sunday even ing, beginning at (i:4r. Ou ac eount of which there will not be any preaching services in the Presbyterian church that even ing. . Monday evening of last week D. D. G. li. Jno. I. Sipes, install ed the following officers iuTusca roi a Council No. l'Jl- for the cur rent term: Regent, George W. Reisner; Vice Regent, W. S. Dick son: Secretary, B. V. Peck; Treasurer, A. U. Nace; Collector, r. A. D. Dalbey, and Warden, S. li. Woollet, The many friends of G. H. Han san, F.ngiueer, L. E. & W. R. R., at present living at Lima, O., will be pleased to know of his recov ery from threatened kidney dis ease. He writes, "I was cured by using Foley's Kidney Cure, which I recommend to all, espec ially trainmen who are usually similarly afflicted. All dealers. Jacob Lake's school, fourth month. Miss Cora Funk, teacher. Number of pupils enrolled, average attendance, "4; per cent, of attendance, DO; attended every day Wilbei't Deshong, George Fittery, Simpson Mellott, Albert M ilott, David Fittery, Allison Truax, Gallic Truax, Edith Mel lott, Minnie Mellott, Mary Mel JoJt,.Lillie Mellott, Blanche Mel lott, Vcrua Fittery, Goldio Desh ong and Edna Deshong. Fire broke out in Ross A. Stiver's big livery stable at Bed ford last Sunday and the firemen fought it with a singlo weak stream of water for nearly an hour. The stable was almost completely ruined. The heavy blanket of snow prevented the eggu-lv taking effect on other luatrumew, alJ(i th(J n,lj0injnf? ll0Us. at well as i.. . ' constantly lu v I I f tho atorags In OOlfwuil et tlili tjr Paul Johnston is ou the street agaiu after five weeks' confine ment to the house wrestling with Hill Yus Fever. Paul looks like he had Uot beeu fed enough. Foil Salk My f irm of 10C acres in Thompson towuship, 24 miles northwest of Plum Run. Call on or address Mrs. John II. Gordon, Plum Run, Pa. Last week Mr. Conrad Glazier and his two sous Tobie and Con rad, Jr., all of Ayr township, sold Cu hogs varying in weight from -r to 350, Mr. Glazier selling 15; Tobias, 30, and Conrad Jr., 22. While we do not have the exact weight the price was from 0 to '.U and tho thifty farmers had a return of perhaps, $1500. John ivaker of Licking Creek town ship, also, sold 7, for which he received 00. On Monday while Linu Alexan der, and William Myers and his sou Fred, were hunting foxes on Cove mountain, they ruu a wild -at into the rocks up at the "Look out." They soon made it so un comfortable for the cat in the rocks that it took chances in com ing out; but here it made a mis take, for Fred no sooner got his eye on the animal than he put two loads of shot iuto it. Two dollars premium aud seventy five cents for the hide footed up the motley value of the transaction. '-j The Kane Republican of the 13, inst. says : "Attorney H. E. Shaf fer, accompanied by his wife, left last night for a sojourn in Florida. Mr. Shaffer has been quite sick for a couple of weeks with grip tud bronchial trouble, aud acting ,ipon the advice of his physican '.vent south, hopjug the milder hmate may be beneficial to him. Thirty-two years ago, Mr. Shaf 'er was editor of the Fulton Re publican and he and his wife liv ed in part of the house now the home of Senator Alexander. The liepublicau at that time was "housed" upstairs, over Watson's barber shop. In a letter received from Mr. Jharles Henry Wisser he writes that his term of enlistment in Co. H., 19th U. S. Infantry, will ex pire about the middle of March, that he will not return to the United States, but will remain in the Philippines and seek his for tune. He is now stationed at Iloilo, ou the Island of Panay, tbout 1500 miles South of Manila, where he has been detailed to translate insurecto documents from the Viscayan language into luiglish to be filed in the War Department at Washington. During his stay in the Philip pines Mr. Wissuer has learned to speak, read and write the Span ish and Viscayan languages, an advantage that few Americans possess, aud with this knowledge he feels that success will follow him in his future business rela tions; he will devote his time in the practice of law and we wish him success. Sale Kcnistcr. Saturday, February 15. Will iimSigel, Trustee, will sell ou the premises i mile north of Buck Valley postoftice, two tracts of land one of 1 10 acres, and one of 40 acres, tho property of A. J. Sigel, late of Union towuship deceased. Sale at 1 o'clock. Monday, February 17 Mrs. T. Irviu Sipes will sell at her resi dence 2i miles south of Harrison ville, Live Stock, Farming IiAple m cuts, &c. I Thursday, February 27. JOrs. Margaret Booth, Executrix of es tate of John Booth late f Tod towuship, deceased, wtli sell at her residence 2 miles north of McConnellsburg, Horses, Cows, Young Cattle, Farming Imple ments, Grain Ac. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Tuesday, Marcli 4. A. W. Johnston, intending to quit farm ing, will sell at his residence four miles south of McConnellsburg, Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Sheep, Far til ing Implements, Hay, Grain, Ac. Sale begins at ten o'clock. Business Opportunity. Tho Creamery of tho Crystal Springs Creamery Company, will be sold by the Receiver ou the premises in Brush Creek towu ship, Fulton county, Pa., on Fri day, February 14, 1K2, at 1 o' clock p. m. This is a first class opportunity to go into a profitable business. Terms made known on day of sale. Jno, P. Sii'ks, Receiver. 1'llCUIllOUUl UllJ I.H (il'lppc Coughs cured quickly by Fo ley's Honey aDd Tar. Refuse substitutes. All dealers. New (licnada, The sleigh bells how they jin gle, jingle, jingle! Tho people here, during, tho week, were engaged in tilling thoir ice houses. W. R. Foster moved iuto his new house last week. Mrs. Mollie Foster is visiting her daughter Maude, at Greens burg, Pa John A. and Jesse B. McClain of Robertsdale, speut Sunday in our village. Tildeu Newmau, whilo working in tho mines, had, by some means a car to run over his foot; conse quently, he is off duty awhile, and very lame. Edward Black is su tiering from a very sore kuee. Ho is a great worker in the P. O. S. of A. & I. 0. O. F. (a warm member). Russel Rowe and Irviu Crider visited Ueury Rowe at Knobsville ou Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. John Bridenstino slipped and fell on the ice at her homo.re ceiving quite a shaking up. Died near Enid, ou January 25, 1902, iufaut daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Wallace, age, four weeks. Harry Dawney, the hustler of Hustoutowu, accompanied by his daughter Miss Nellie, drove up to tho "yellow parsonage" on Sat urday afternoon; aud while Nellie spent the evening with friends, Harry,- who is District President of P. O. S. of A., installed the of ficers of Washington Camp, No. 179, for current term, namely, Past Pres., II. II. Bridenstine; Pres., N. H. Alloway; Rec. Sec, V. G. Mills; Financial Sec, Carl ton Gris-inger; Treas., J. A. Mc Douough; M. of F., G. II. McCoy; Con., Bertie Heeter; Inspector, Blame Bergstresscr; Guard, Geo. Alloway; Trustee, Jacob S. Black. Children Poisoned. Many children arc poisoned tud made nervous and weak, if not killed outright, by mothers giving them cough syrups con taining opiates. Foley's Honey aud Tar is a safe aud certain rem edy for coughs, croup aud lung troubles, and is tho only promi nent cough medicine that con tains no opiates or other poisons. All dealers. Whips Cove. Miss Blanche Bartou, after a very enjoyable visit iu tho Cove, lias returned home. Lewis Laytou has gone to Johnstown, aud James Layton, to Clearfield. Logue Plessinger's little girl Opal has pneumonia. Clara B. and Pearl E. Sharpe have whooping cough. Mrs. Boston Diehl, who was seriously ill, is better. Henry Vanclief, who was kick ed with a horse and had his arm broken last fall, fell on the ice aud hurt his hand badly ou the same arm. The Democrats held their nom ination at John Plessiuger's store last Saturday. The meeting at Jerusalem is iu progress and has beeu for a week. The preachers are Revs. May, Jno. Baruey, Hendershot.Baugh er, and Troutman. Blown To Atoms. Tho old idea that the body sorne times needs a powerful, drastic, purgative pill has bten exploded; for Dr. King's New Life Pills, which are perfectly harmless, gently stimulate liver and bowels toexpol poisonous matter, cleanse the system and absolutely cure Constipation and Sick Headache. Only 25c at W. S. Dickson's drug store. KnohsMllc. John M. P'ore's health doi;s not seem to improve much. There is a good deal of grip iu this com munity. We see Dr. Mosser up this way almost every day. Knobsville needs a resident physician. Tho right man would establish a good practice here. We also need a good blacksmith. Splendid opening. The happiest man in town is William E. Snyder. lie goes around whistling "Rock a bye ba by on the Tree To). " Mr. Kalbach is going to put two steam sawmills on his timber land in Cowans Cap. That will make lots of work. Don't Live Together. Constipation and health never go together. DeWitt's Little Karly Risers promote easy action of tho bowels without distress. "I have been troubled with cos tiveness nine years." says J. O. Greene, Depauw, Ind, "I hnvo tried many remedies but Little Early Risers give best results, " AND I 1-AUM (,1'AHS. 1 have now on hand llio largest, best niul cheapest assortment of Hand Made Harness in Pennsylvania, and ncll them cheaper tluiti the cheapest. Har ness from to X'2n always on hand. UKMKMHKK, we make all our work 11 V HANI) and guarantee) it to lo all right. Vly Nets and Slimmer Dusters very cheap and at COST with Harness. Farm Cenrs of all kinds always on hand reac"y fir use. We ",ivo SI'IKIAl. low prices to our t i i.ion cm vrv customers. Whips, Collars, llutmx. lIi i.lHs, and every thing for the hor.e. W rite or call for priced heforo you buy. w. s. i:osti;tti:r, Meieersburg', I'll. S. K. Cor. Hiainond. GOO I) OPPORT UN IT Y. Mill Property and Farm For Sale. Tin? miller, lrneil will sell his Mill l'roperty, uml fitiiii of .- urrr. siuintctl about n liulf it mile s ntlh of the SidPlintr Mill liunlivl church In Melf.ist tmvn-ht. The mill Is Iu runnlutf or Cit, uml tin- Improvements ou Ihe farm lire ti new fr;ime iio'ise. kooiI hunk Imm. uml other neeessurv liullditiKs. Thlk. property will he s. jlil ut a tmrt-'uhi. nmt on terms timt. will suit i lie piirehiiM'r. AHH AM .1. flTT.MAN. .tun. . I'.tO.'. MeCimuellsliurtf, Va. Steam Chopping In BIcCounellsburg. Mill, All kinds of trrain chopped promptly. Cive. us a trial. J T At tin; i :i! ! 'unmlry West Ym of Town. W. It. NI'.SMT Administrator's Notice. K-i!ute of Mrs. Anna Kohuer. deccisecl. l.e;:ers or n-lri'inlsi.r;illon. nn the estate nf Mrs. Atari i-.iline:'. lute of l.leUiiiK Creel: township eeee. -eil. having l-een er:intcl h; ihe Ui j M; : o: ,','ilis for Knltou coi:nty to t':;e .ulisei li er. wh'.se 1'ost otMce tulilress Is I'pi'li ;ilit Ili'Vje. r'nliiei eoiinty. I'a.. ail persons who lire inn, ' ,t ,', l o t lie s:liil e-l :'.te wih p'euse nuike pivmeiii aa-1 lho.-e hiivinji claims will present t hem l o .M'JS. MAKY A NX VM 11. 10 Y, Dee. in. ltM.i;i. Atllninlstnil.Hx. . Administrator's Notice. Notlee Is !ie, el,y i.'iven that letters of admin Islriilicii hue been granted tothe undersigned ue, ,n l he est it e of Knoeh Kurt. I'xj.. lute ol lleiiust township. Kulum county, Cu.. (lecens e'l. All persons luivine claims against said es t te w,i present :hem properly authenticated for settlei:ieni. and those owluK the same will please (Mil and settle. W. K. 1IAUT. .hit,. 1 it. r.v Administrator. Administrator's Notice. Notice Is he'etiy Hveu that lettersof Admin l-lr;,t'o'' on the estate of Malinda l.ichnrds. late of I'.ei iieley sprinirs. W. Va . deceased, have been 'allied to the uadeislKneil. V at all jrsoi s iudel.ivd lo said estate wl'l inalce pay ment, a d those hitvlmr clainn will present them properiv authenticated for payment. W. U. IlKCUKU Ian HV I 'It. Administrator. IT.XI'.fl "roll's XitTH'R- r.stuto of Jacob A. lla, i.-iii. hue ol Tod township, t'ultou i.'ounty. I'a. liev.'.ised I.eLI ers : est iment ary on tin; al-ovo estate havitis' ueeu "ranted to the ttudersii-ued. nil per-ons liHlehti ii to the s,ul estate are re ,plesi,tl lo nuike payment, and those having claims Iu prc-eitl the same without delay to (iKO W. W AON Kit. DAVIU W. KKI-SO. Jan. 15. i.i ' at lOxeeutors, Administrator's Notice. I'state of Jolm tiess. deoeased Leto-rsof ailmiiiistraiion on the estate of Tohn Hess late of Thump-ion lownshlji. I n l a, ounty. I'a.. deeeased. Iiavins' been ;.'r.inleil iy the lte'i -ter ol W.iN for l-'ullon cruty to ,t-e .suliserihei. w hose post oalec l iiilri: s s A'cPMer Mil s. Kulton eoiinty. I'a., a 1 n, t in,, who are Intlt.lued to the said estate v.il tiieiiM ,n Ui- pavment. and tnoso havmn c a'.jls resent the.n lo CiKilKGl. I'. MK1.!., )!'T. J. m .11. llvr'. lit. Adiniuisiiator Hig Cove Tannery. The bund practiced Saturday night. It sounded like old times. Miss Jennie Morton has pur chased Win. llarr's farm. She intends to move there iu the spring. Johu Gross of McConnellsburg passed through our Valley Friday evening. Recti K:ty has been on the sick list for a couple days. Miss Mary Mellott of Need more was the guest of Lillian 1'ott. Prayer meeting at Win. Evert's was well attended. Mrs. Lib Tolbert is "on the mend." Mr. A. J. Craig was over the mountain Saturday. Communion services will be held at the Lutheran church next Sunday at 10 a m. Tho lumber is being gotten ready for the new church. lSlauche llouck speut Saturday evening with Cora Keefer. News is very scarce this week. Sammy Lituver and Paul llouck have boon sulteriug with severe colds during the last few days. James M. Gordon has resigned his commission as justice of the peace, and has pulled his sign board down. On account of heavy rainfall Sunday night, tho creek is since quite high this (Tuesday) morn ing. Among thoso who visited our school last week were, George W. Humbert and Elliot Ray. We think there were live in all. (Jharles Carbatigh caught a few very large fish with hook and lino last Saturday evening Don't forget the debate at Web ster Mills Friday night, Jauuary iilst, when and where Wellington and Napoleon, with their forces, in battle, true aud tried, will mus ter face to face and decide tho destinies of England and France, for time to come. DANNER SALVH th moat haaling alv In tha world. House Desks - are being offered at re- duced prices. A tun" desk, Solid Oak, Golden finish, "(i inches wide, ( pigeon holes and small drawer inside, Jack knife lid support, shap: cd legs, for as long as they last. Have only .". Others range up to 8ir. China Closets iu Golden Oak, J!H iuches wide, "0 inches high, round ends, with bent glass, hoveled edge mir ror in top, $i;).."ii aud on upto;S0. Parlor Suites and Odd Pieces are worth looking at now, with apiece cut off the price of a good many. Remember we pay tho freight ou nil purchases of $10 worth aud over. f H Slerer Sc Co FURNITURE MAKERS, on Queen St., Chamber sburg. (WW1 KALBACH & SPANGLER, Knobsville, Pa., Manufacturers of AM, WINDS Of ROUGH Axn WORKED LUIBE Flooring, Siding, and Sliiagles always on hr.nds. Frame Stuff furnished to order with promptness. Mills one iiiil'i north of Knobsviil.'. tDAYS f SMTtnl ivdiiction all this week. Vc liuve just rwcived a lot of patterns from Nitw York, wliich we will closo oat at ;t jjreiit rcHluction. Koaily-to-wi'tio Hats rt'iliici.'d from $.0D and f 2.7") to 75 cents and SI. 00. Ostrich Plumes und all kinds of fancy feathers, must tfo next week at a liijj rc dnctioii. Our 7"e rilibons rcduc ed to ;i."h', and all over lacos re duced to !!0 and 3.1 cents. Hals trimmed free of clmrfn by our city trimmer. Ours is the 5on Ton Store. Mrs. A. F. Little, the l iislilim.ilil.' Milliner. D. E. LITTLE'S I Bakery McConnellsburg, Pa. i Bakes Every Day. Delivers Tuesdays, Thurs- I aays ana iaturciays. Bread Cakes and Pretzel: on hand all the time. i S. P. METZLEH 1)KALKU . t Organs Buggies Carriages Good marketable stock taken in exchange. liv Him in need ox any- J thing in our line write for particulars to .... S. P. METZLER, Burnt Cabins, Pa. t V.AVA'A4WW-iAAlWVWyvN MILLINERY. GOODS at aud below cost at Cress's New Millinery Store. J)ji;iositc the Cooper House. McComiullshiii'fj, J 0 HK P AT T ERS 0 N Commission Micuciiant, Poultry, Eggs, Fruit, Produce, Ac. 8IJ4 South Front St., Phila. ! I'niiiiiit rutur k ut tit-Kt iiiitrkvt $vv. Vmir il Ip.neut willvliuU, "5 L Tlic Washing Problem SOL V E D Py the Jjsl ft The only perfect washer. Unlike all others. oo Guaranteed oo to j;ive perfect satisfaction or Money Refunded. :,i iii General Agent for & M. C. Randlkman it Sons, Ji;? lies Moines, Iowa. ROUSS RACKET STORE 3 .i i In our last ud we culled your utt.'ntion to Men's and Hoys' Sweat- ("'';) ers at:!l und 4'ic. Well, we Bold nil of that lot, and have just receiv- etl unoth.M' lot, of the sumo kind at the same prices. Now, this week, C--) i") v,e wish to call your uttontion, lirst, to our Hoys' and Men's Oord Hants. We have sold 10 Am. puii .i of Hoys' Knee Cord Pants, HihhI j i all tliroiyh unH tho making guaranteed, at 1'n; nr., and wo have 2 or '.i t, -i i doz. nuiiSat, satno jtrlce. In Men's Ciirils, v.n have sold 12 do. itni! have snnie left at $l.:t,", $1.".), i'.nd $2.;;.".. If you ure in need of l- tiny of these (,'oods, don't wait or T.on't allow any one to sell you a ." ' air tttilil you have Feen ours. Secondly, we ure anxious that you J see our ( h i t ails and Cotton und Wool Hunts. We have sold lots of 0 , these footl:., and think wo have a lietter lino than ever before. ' We i hud Hoys' Ajiron Overalls IS, 2"), !. nd .'10c nr. Youths' )veralls, l." i-' ' to 1!' years, in stripes, with, or wit tout aprons extra heavy the oOe 1 ', 5 kind at :iHc. Men's Overulls, all s'.es and kinds, 40 to 7c pr. Men's ' lii'iwv Colt in Hlitlls. lined uml nni ned. nt. Sll In llli Wool 1 Irnoa . ' 1 I'll nls ll.'lC tl 1 ' 1 ) Hardware ! If you need a Cross Cut Saw, we with iiamile. I'.xtra handlt s. . pr. Sinirle-bit, Axes, ode: d niMe-Iiil, .':', IT), an. I H'm each th S.")1M)nes are the Win. Mann axes. I Hitl you ewr hear of this price on this axe before? Saw Sets, 4") and '"t J ti- ','.,:1 S;l v.-i-- i hi, Knv.itr.nn u'Mi .l.tntiln .....1 f...i ,l, t .111 I ft p Cai'i-i,i;:e ! .Us, 1 to i in., lc e tch; also, largo one. Split rivets, i .,1 much ino rivets, iio: cap rivets, ;"e box. .Horso shoo rasps, l.'i, 18, --. and 2". Horse shoo nails, 11c lb. The greatest thing you ever t -? . - i saw in socl.et fi-um intr chisels, and til nrices that enn't l m:it,lw.il ." . inch. 0c. 1.1 uml !! in., ."ic pneh. ; i Coal oil, Ji0 test guaranteed. If you have been getting oil that is '; 5 nol good, bring your can to us and try ours. 12e gallon. ROUSS RACKET STORE iilJI.L & lil-Nni:U, 3Ianacrs ' I Read- and Reflect. I ") Cllh'ISTiMAS is almost h. n-e and you want till you can get for your money. Our prices are our inducements. Dry Goods. All the New Shades iu Cloth. Cassimere, &c. Fine ef fects iu Shirt .Waist goods, Flannels, (linirhams. Muslin. Iudia Linen, White Goods, and Liiiiugs of every description. ' Notions. Kid Gloves, Corsets, Hosiery, Mitteus, Laees, Braids, Embroideries, Jiuttous, Spool Sillc, Cotton, Veiling, Iland Uorchiefs, aud Fascinators. Ad endless variety of Christ mas Gifts. Millinery. The latest creations constantly on hands. Can match you a perfect outfit iu a day's notice. You can save inonoy. Take' time and see. T. J. WIENER, Hancock, - - Maryland. 'Mintaimmm ml mm mm mmi: t i : iti f m kit 1 1 i Overcoats lust Go I il , t-!l Read Thh D i k t . Si 4 i w M ', t t ! i ( i k t i k i 1 ( t ( ( l i ', k ( In order to reduce our stock quick, we will, dur ing the next ten days, sell. Overcoats at a reduction that will astonish you. ! 5S ' i A. U . l-Jtmmmmammmt locust Grove school. lth month, ending Jan. 21; average attend auce, 14; pir ceul. of attendance, 'Jo; attended every day during the :.t: ' ,-. At Hi!' tcii NOVELTY UPRIGHT DOUBLE REFLEX WASHER, (.Mj ' m K. .(! A. J. SCIIETROMPF, l?uck Valley, Pa. te! Hardware ! have the best, make 1 ' 12 n r-3 m m m W mm mm m m m''mimml m m m m mrnVm '.a i ?3 - i id Cotne In. . Nace & Sons month Achsah t'lessinger, Elln Gerehart, Lingua McKeo, Eliuor Hill, Leslie 11a rt, AloortGurlund, James Garland and Willurd Vies-singer.
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